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Showing words for TENACULUM using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Tenaculum
tenaculum
8 Letter Words for Tenaculum
cumulant, cumulate, muculent
7 Letter Words for Tenaculum
almuten, calumet, cumulet, emulant, lunatum, nutmeal, tucuman, unacute
6 Letter Words for Tenaculum
acetum, acumen, almuce, alumen, amulet, auncel, autumn, caelum, camlet, cantel, cantle, cautel, cental, centum, cueman, culmen, cuneal, eluant, emunct, encalm, lacune, lament, lancet, lantum, launce, lucent, lucuma, lunate, luteum, macule, macute, manlet, mantel, mantle, mental, mucate, mucuna, muleta, mutual, mutuca, mutuel, mutule, naulum, nucule, talcum, tancel, tecuma, tucuma, tulcan, ulmate, umlaut, uncalm, uncate, uncute, unlace, unlame, unlute, unmate, unmelt, untame, unteam
5 Letter Words for Tenaculum
acute, alenu, aleut, altun, amelu, ament, amlet, ancle, anlet, antum, atule, atune, autem, camel, canel, catel, centu, clame, claut, cleam, clean, cleat, culet, cumal, cunea, eclat, ectal, enact, ental, lacet, lance, lanum, laten, lautu, leman, lemna, leuma, lucan, lucet, lumen, lumut, lunet, lutea, macle, manet, manul, meant, meaul, menat, menta, metal, mulct, mulet, muntu, neuma, nucal, numac, tecum, teman, tenla, tucum, tunal, tunca, ulema, ulnae, unact, uncle, uncut, unlet, unmet
4 Letter Words for Tenaculum
acle, aclu, acme, acne, actu, alce, alec, alem, alen, alme, alum, amel, amen, ance, anet, ante, antu, atle, aulu, aune, aunt, aute, calm, came, cane, cant, cate, caul, caum, celt, cent, clam, clan, clat, clem, clue, clum, culm, cult, cunt, cute, elan, enam, encl, etna, etua, lace, laen, laet, lame, lane, lant, late, laun, leam, lean, leat, lect, lena, lent, luau, luce, luna, lune, lunt, lute, mace, male, malt, mane, mant, mate, maul, maun, maut, meal, mean, meat, mela, melt, ment, menu, meta, mule, mult, munt, muta, mute, nace, nael, nale, name, natl, natu, naut, neal, neat, nema, neum, neut, tace, tael, taen, talc, tale, tame, tane, taum, taun, teal, team, tean, teca, tela, tuan, tula, tule, tulu, tume, tuna, tune, tunu, tuum, ulan, ulna, ulta, ulua, unal, unau, unca, unce, unct, unta, unum, utum
3 Letter Words for Tenaculum
ace, act, alc, ale, aln, alt, ame, amt, amu, anc, ane, ant, anu, ate, atm, aul, aum, cal, cam, can, cat, cel, cen, cml, cte, ctn, cue, cul, cum, cun, cut, eam, ean, eat, eau, ecm, ect, ecu, ela, elm, elt, emu, enc, enl, eta, etc, lac, lam, lan, lat, lca, lcm, lea, lem, let, leu, ltm, lue, lum, lut, mac, mae, mal, man, mat, mau, mea, mel, men, met, meu, mna, mtn, mun, mut, nae, nam, nat, nea, net, nul, num, nut, tal, tam, tan, tau, tea, tec, tel, tem, ten, tlc, tln, tua, tue, tum, tun, uca, ula, ule, ult, ulu, uma, ume, umu, una, unc, unl, uta, utc, ute, utu
Definitions for Tenaculum
[1] Surgery . a small sharp-pointed hook set in a handle, used for seizing and picking up parts in operations and dissections.
[2] Entomology . a clasplike appendage on the abdomen of a springtail, which holds the springing device in place.
[3] a surgical or dissecting instrument for grasping and holding parts, consisting of a slender hook mounted in a handle
Words nearby Tenaculum
tena koutou, tenable, tenace, tenacious, tenacity, tenaculum, tenaculum forceps, tenafly, tenaille, tenaim, tenalgia
Origin of Tenaculum
1685–95; < Latin tenāculum instrument for gripping, equivalent to ten(ēre ) to hold + -ā- (from v. stems ending in -ā-; see gubernaculum) + -culum -cule2
Word origin for Tenaculum
C17: from Late Latin, from Latin tenēre to hold